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Layered Chain Bracelet Tutorial
Create your new favorite stash busting project AND practice your wire working, and crimpting skills at the same time. This arm candy combines 6mm gemstone round beads, Potomac crystal bicone beads, micro-faceted metal round beads and brand new styles of chain.
Technique learned:Basic Beading Wire Working
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
Gemstones - Mookaite Round Beads 6mm, ~ 12 Pieces
Micro-Faceted Seamless Mirror Round Beads 4mm - Premium Antique Brass Plating, ~ 40 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose 3mm, ~ 60 Pieces
Potomax Chain - Rectangle Paperlink Gold Plated 4x11mm, ~ 6"
Potomax Jeweler's Wire 24 Gauge Round - Vintage Bronze, ~ 20"
PotomacBeads Stainless Steel Beading Wire 7 Strand .018", ~ 7"
Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, 1 Piece
Secondary Colorway:
Gemstones - Blood Agate Round Beads 6mm, ~ 12 Pieces
Micro-Faceted Seamless Mirror Round Beads 3mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, ~ 60 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose AB 3mm, ~ 60 Pieces
Potomax Chain - Rectangle Paperlink Rose Gold Plated 4x11mm, ~ 6"
Potomax Jeweler's Wire 22 Gauge Round - Non - Tarnish Silver, ~ 20"
PotomacBeads Stainless Steel Beading Wire 7 Strand .018", ~ 7"
Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, 1 Piece
Step 1: Choose Your Materials
Step 1: Choose Your Materials
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- Athenacast Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Premium 24k Gold Plated Plating | Pack of 5
- Athenacast Metal Beads Round Seamless Micro-Faceted Beads 4mm - Premium Antique Brass Plating | Pack of 75
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Step 2: Watch the
Video Tutorial
Step 2: Watch the
Video Tutorial
Layered Chain Bracelet Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials: Gemstones - Mookaite Round Beads 6mm, ~ 12 Pieces Micro-Faceted Seamless Mirror Round Beads 4mm - Premium Antique Brass Plating, ~ 40 Pieces Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose 3mm, ~ 60 Pieces Potomax Chain - Rectangle Paperlink Gold Plated 4x11mm, ~ 6" Potomax Jeweler's Wire 24 Gauge Round - Vintage Bronze, ~ 20" PotomacBeads Stainless Steel Beading Wire 7 Strand .018", ~ 7" Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, 1 Piece Secondary Colorway: Gemstones - Blood Agate Round Beads 6mm, ~ 12 Pieces Micro-Faceted Seamless Mirror Round Beads 3mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, ~ 60 Pieces Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose AB 3mm, ~ 60 Pieces Potomax Chain - Rectangle Paperlink Rose Gold Plated 4x11mm, ~ 6" Potomax Jeweler's Wire 22 Gauge Round - Non-Tarnish Silver, ~ 20" PotomacBeads Stainless Steel Beading Wire 7 Strand .018", ~ 7" Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, 1 Piece
Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps
Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps
Quick Project Steps
Quick Project Steps
Have fun putting together your one-of-a-kind Layered Chain Bracelet. Watch this PotomacBeads tutorial to learn how to some wire work along with basic bead stringing to create a trendy multi-strand bracelet.
1. Cut a 10 inch piece of 24ga wire. Using pliers, bend the wire to the side about half an inch down. Use the round nose pliers to form a loop. Wrap the tail end around the base of the loop. Put a bead onto the wire and let it drop down to the loop. Use pliers to form a loop above the bead and cut it to form a link.
2. Watch the Layered Chain Bracelet tutorial to learn some tips and tricks from Allie to help you create this multi-strand bracelet.
3. Create an eye pin with a bead on some wire. Use the pin to connect the five strands to a clasp. Add some charms at the end if you’d like.
There really is no end to the different looks you can create with the Layered Chain Bracelet. Try adding some Potomac crystals for some extra bling! This bracelet can be made to suit your very own sense of style and is sure to become one of your favorite go-to accessories.
1. Cut a 10 inch piece of 24ga wire. Using pliers, bend the wire to the side about half an inch down. Use the round nose pliers to form a loop. Wrap the tail end around the base of the loop. Put a bead onto the wire and let it drop down to the loop. Use pliers to form a loop above the bead and cut it to form a link.
2. Watch the Layered Chain Bracelet tutorial to learn some tips and tricks from Allie to help you create this multi-strand bracelet.
3. Create an eye pin with a bead on some wire. Use the pin to connect the five strands to a clasp. Add some charms at the end if you’d like.
There really is no end to the different looks you can create with the Layered Chain Bracelet. Try adding some Potomac crystals for some extra bling! This bracelet can be made to suit your very own sense of style and is sure to become one of your favorite go-to accessories.
Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors
Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors
Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?
Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?
Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?
Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?
Step 6: Choose Your Next Project
Step 6: Choose Your Next Project
- Create a double or tripple leather wrap with an extra flair. Use seed beads to create a delicate border to showcase a mosaic of gemstones, crystals and glass. This wrap is comfortable to wear and makes a great piece to take (or make) on a summer vacation destination.Create a double or tripple leather wrap with an extra flair. Use seed beads to create a delicate border to showcase a mosaic of gemstones, crystals and glass. This wrap is comfortable to wear and makes a great piece to take (or make) on a summer vacation destination.
Step 6: Choose Your Next Project
Step 6: Choose Your Next Project
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Item Description
Create your new favorite stash busting project AND practice your wire working, and crimpting skills at the same time. This arm candy combines 6mm gemstone round beads, Potomac crystal bicone beads, micro-faceted metal round beads and brand new styles of chain.
Technique learned:Basic Beading Wire Working
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
Gemstones - Mookaite Round Beads 6mm, ~ 12 Pieces
Micro-Faceted Seamless Mirror Round Beads 4mm - Premium Antique Brass Plating, ~ 40 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose 3mm, ~ 60 Pieces
Potomax Chain - Rectangle Paperlink Gold Plated 4x11mm, ~ 6"
Potomax Jeweler's Wire 24 Gauge Round - Vintage Bronze, ~ 20"
PotomacBeads Stainless Steel Beading Wire 7 Strand .018", ~ 7"
Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, 1 Piece
Secondary Colorway:
Gemstones - Blood Agate Round Beads 6mm, ~ 12 Pieces
Micro-Faceted Seamless Mirror Round Beads 3mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, ~ 60 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose AB 3mm, ~ 60 Pieces
Potomax Chain - Rectangle Paperlink Rose Gold Plated 4x11mm, ~ 6"
Potomax Jeweler's Wire 22 Gauge Round - Non - Tarnish Silver, ~ 20"
PotomacBeads Stainless Steel Beading Wire 7 Strand .018", ~ 7"
Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, 1 Piece
Designer's Material List
The designer's suggested colors & materials: Gemstones - Mookaite Round Beads 6mm, ~ 12 Pieces Micro-Faceted Seamless Mirror Round Beads 4mm - Premium Antique Brass Plating, ~ 40 Pieces Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose 3mm, ~ 60 Pieces Potomax Chain - Rectangle Paperlink Gold Plated 4x11mm, ~ 6" Potomax Jeweler's Wire 24 Gauge Round - Vintage Bronze, ~ 20" PotomacBeads Stainless Steel Beading Wire 7 Strand .018", ~ 7" Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, 1 Piece Secondary Colorway: Gemstones - Blood Agate Round Beads 6mm, ~ 12 Pieces Micro-Faceted Seamless Mirror Round Beads 3mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, ~ 60 Pieces Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose AB 3mm, ~ 60 Pieces Potomax Chain - Rectangle Paperlink Rose Gold Plated 4x11mm, ~ 6" Potomax Jeweler's Wire 22 Gauge Round - Non-Tarnish Silver, ~ 20" PotomacBeads Stainless Steel Beading Wire 7 Strand .018", ~ 7" Lobster Figure 8 Clasps 19mm - Premium 24kt Gold Plating, 1 Piece
Project Steps
Have fun putting together your one-of-a-kind Layered Chain Bracelet. Watch this PotomacBeads tutorial to learn how to some wire work along with basic bead stringing to create a trendy multi-strand bracelet.
1. Cut a 10 inch piece of 24ga wire. Using pliers, bend the wire to the side about half an inch down. Use the round nose pliers to form a loop. Wrap the tail end around the base of the loop. Put a bead onto the wire and let it drop down to the loop. Use pliers to form a loop above the bead and cut it to form a link.
2. Watch the Layered Chain Bracelet tutorial to learn some tips and tricks from Allie to help you create this multi-strand bracelet.
3. Create an eye pin with a bead on some wire. Use the pin to connect the five strands to a clasp. Add some charms at the end if you’d like.
There really is no end to the different looks you can create with the Layered Chain Bracelet. Try adding some Potomac crystals for some extra bling! This bracelet can be made to suit your very own sense of style and is sure to become one of your favorite go-to accessories.
1. Cut a 10 inch piece of 24ga wire. Using pliers, bend the wire to the side about half an inch down. Use the round nose pliers to form a loop. Wrap the tail end around the base of the loop. Put a bead onto the wire and let it drop down to the loop. Use pliers to form a loop above the bead and cut it to form a link.
2. Watch the Layered Chain Bracelet tutorial to learn some tips and tricks from Allie to help you create this multi-strand bracelet.
3. Create an eye pin with a bead on some wire. Use the pin to connect the five strands to a clasp. Add some charms at the end if you’d like.
There really is no end to the different looks you can create with the Layered Chain Bracelet. Try adding some Potomac crystals for some extra bling! This bracelet can be made to suit your very own sense of style and is sure to become one of your favorite go-to accessories.
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